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A box contains 8 red, 3 white and 9 blue balls. If 3 balls are drawn from the box at random one after the other without replacement, then the probability that they are 2 red balls and 1 white ball is

  1. A 795
  2. B 1395
  3. C 736
  4. D 1136
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(A) 795

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A box contains 8 red, 3 white and 9 blue balls. nS=Number of ways selecting of 3 balls out of 20 balls=C320=20!17!×3!=18×19×203×2=19×3×20. nE=Number of ways of selecting 2 red balls and 1 white ball out of 20 given…
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